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Let us break the old fashion conventions, as Samyuktha Menon pulled off her Onam look and brought in the new jaw-dropping half- saree trend into our tradition. The plain kasavu dupatta flashes the subtle floral design all over the flared long skirt and the matching blouse. She has once again been the classy chic by matching the handwoven kasavu saree with a trendy dark green tie-back blouse. Salwars with kasavu are yet another great option for those who aren’t very keen on draping a kerala saree but still wants to try something ethnic. Kasavu salwars can be customized as per your choice, you can choose between golden or silver kasavu and further add a uniqueness to it.

Upcoming actress Kalyani Priyadarshan sported a crème and gold lehenga style outfit that fits the bill for any authentic Kerala themed occasion, especially an Onam celebration. Match your eye makeup to the outfit and throw in some gold jhumkas to nail the look. Switch it up often by swapping your sarees for a kasavu dress. This is a fuss-free look for anyone hoping to look stylish while staying comfortable.
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This Onam, the actor opted for a crisply ironed white mundu with golden borders and paired it with a baby pink shirt and black floaters. Mohanlal’s mundu styles are very popular among viewers of his Malayali movies. They generally have a broad border in a statement colour such as red and blue that match the colour of his kurta. Who said lehengas have to be ornate and embellished and can be worn only for grander occasions?

Thin intricate golden thread work over the skirt and rich thread danglings on the dupatta will never go unnoticed. The bright floral prints on saree, flamingo flowers add to the joyous vibe of this drape making it just perfect to be worn for Onam. The traditional kurta piece with the contemporary gold polka dotted designs makes for a brilliant combination for Onam. Wear this beautiful and unique embroidered piece to make a show-stealing entrance.
What colour clothes should we wear on Onam?
Nyla Usha, popular RJ, anchor and actress, has always managed to charm her fans and listeners with her acting, anchoring and more so often with her impeccable fashion sense. A true diva, she has always been able to carry off her modern and ethnic outfits with the same elan. And hence we thought, her recent ethnic outfits will surely be an inspiration for those of you who want to look trendy while staying true to the Onam spirit. Let us go for Saniya Iyappan’s new kasavu- lehenga trend this year. The circular flared lehenga skirt customised half-blouse and dupatta in our classic ‘Kasavu’ are certain to steal the show.
With this you don’t have to skimp on jewelries just to make your ensemble piece the focal point. The actress looks absolutely stunning and chic in the embroidered Kerala saree. Women today are more keen on creating a contemporary look, combining both ethnic and modern elements in their everyday fashion. While Jacqueline has opted for an elaborate look with full on accessories and intricately embellished skirt and dhawani, Mridula has chosen to keep it simple and minimal.
Off-white and Gold Colored Kasavu Kurta:
The south Indian Charming actress Namitha Pramod has always loved darker shades of blue to match with her kasavu. Creating versatile trend with same colour combo is a real game changer. The deep violet Lehenga skirt with heavy border work and subtle dupatta paired with golden crop top highlights the Onam feel more than ever. Today, we see our usual and authentic attires taking a fashionable and stylish streak.
Kosataga is known for their breathtaking Banarasi handloom sarees and one such mind-blowing pick is this white coloured Banarasi saree with intricate embroidery. The artistic and appealing details of the work on the body and pallu set this saree apart from the crowd. In and as Kottayam Kunjachan, Mammotty charmed the audiences with his simple, foolproof ethnic style.
You could try a adding simple mirror works, floral patterns, embroidery or even Ikkat prints on the yoke part of the salwars. Want to go for an uber chic look in an ethnic outfit this Onam? Every reason her outfits are a great inspiration, you will see why in this picture.
However, it’s not just suits and blazers that Dulquer pulls off well, but also ethic clothes. And, he did this beautifully in CIA; his ensemble is perfect for a traditional festival like Onam. This actor gave traditional clothes a contemporary spin-off by pairing a mundu with dark blue borders with a smart, well-fitted shirt that accentuated his muscular arms. The black shades and full beard added to his coolness quotient.
We love the way she accessorised the look with oxidized silver earrings and the embroidered belt. Instead of going for a regular Kerala kasavu saree, choose one with bright borders and pair it with a brocade blouse like Malavika Mohanan. Dulquer Salmaan is touted as one of the most stylish men in the country, who often makes it to the covers of reputed fashion magazines for his prim and proper outfit choices.

They have a unique aesthetic when it comes to woven ethnic crafts. The Kerala traditional outfits are minimalistic with a single border design in gold. Recently artisans have started weaving contemporary motifs with jacquards.
Instead of wearing a saree, you can also opt for a kasavu lehenga. The ‘Jacobinte Swargarajyam’ actress looks oh-so-pretty in the ensemble. Here are a few evergreen styles that you can get inspired from and recreate for an Onam celebration or any similar ethnic festivities. This white Kurta paired with a gathered and pintuck pleated sharara is a mesmerising piece. Explore intricate thread work and fine silhouettes with this Rimjhim Edit.

Sway in style with this elegantly embroidered anarkali in the sublime hues. Pair thisAnarkali kurta with a pants/churidaar in the same shades for one of the best and convenient #OOTDs for Onam this year. Kasavu inspired ensembles are popular for the Onam festival. And a midi dress in similar prints makes for a great match for the occasion. Overall this traditional look is something you can be proud of.
He shared a picture of this look on his Instagram, where he’s seen posing next to a rangoli, to wish his fans a happy Onam. This white saree in chanderi silk is a handcrafted piece by Raw Mango. It is called Devdar Chanderi silk and this piece has a subtle sheen of silk that makes it glisten yet is soothing to the eyes. This bride is wearing a red silk blouse with gota stripes. You can flaunt this piece with a diamond jewellery set to complete the look for Onam. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select.

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